Meanings
- not comparableHaving a knosp.
The armour of a holy cause outshines / The iron or the knosped brass, […]
1818, Henry Hart Milman, Samor, Lord of the Bright City: An Heroic Poem, page 2231 more example
The knospèd rose in the green bud lies / Waiting the sun's warm ray: / But frowned upon by the cold grey skies / Alack and a-well-a-day!
1864, Anna Jane Douglas Maclean Clephane, Plays and Poems, page 300
Origin
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knosped. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/knosped
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